GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| countenance | look |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |